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The summer may be over, but the action is as hot as ever in the borough—especially when it comes to the touring schedules of artists actually worth seeing, as they’re now freshly unlatched from festival season and all those damn radius clauses. In fact, this fall—which technically began on September 22nd, but experientially has yet…

On October 24th of last year, I kept my daughter home from school. We had plans in the West Village—ramen, tea service, and the Alvin Ailey exhibit at the Whitney. But first, we headed to the Canyon of Heroes in the financial district, the place New York City gathers to publicly fete its champions. I’d…

Planet Brooklyn is almost in orbit.  The two-day music festival will celebrate the culture of the borough across Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn this weekend. On August 23 and 24, musicians, DJs, artists, restaurants, and vendors will converge at Barclays Center, BAM, and Brooklyn Paramount for a series of shows and block parties. And whether…

“In Orbit” spotlights some of the stars joining us at the Planet Brooklyn music and culture festival this weekend. Bunji Garlin, “The Soca Viking,” is set to perform as part of Machel Montano’s all-star show at Barclays Center on Sunday, August 24. Buy your tickets today.  Soca star Bunji Garlin, arguably the unofficial poet laureate of…

The parades for the New York Liberty’s historic WNBA championship may be over, but there is still celebration to be had. Today, BSE, the parent company of the Liberty and Nets, unveiled an art installation on Barclays Plaza by the acclaimed LaToya Ruby Frazier honoring the athletes that were a part of the team’s historic…

Should you scan his extensive production credits, you might not gather Michaël Brun had at one point aspired to be a pediatrician. Tens of millions of plays later, it’s hard to imagine he was fated for anything other than a headlining show at Barclays Center. That’s where you’ll find the Haitian producer and DJ on…

Some of you may recall a very intentionally vague and ambiguous announcement we dropped about a not-so-little festival called Planet Brooklyn last month. Well, today we have the pleasure of filling in some of the gaps. Planet Brooklyn has officially unveiled the rundown for its two days and three stages of programming. On Saturday, August…

If you’ve lived in or visited the borough for long enough, you already know Brooklyn’s summer programming is the stuff of legend. And while we can’t offer full details just yet, BKMAG is excited to announce Planet Brooklyn, a first-of-its-kind music festival, is coming to not one or two, but three, iconic stages this year….

Colombian reggaeton giant J Balvin is pulling up to Barclays Center this weekend. The venue will host the chart-topping, ear-worming singer on Sunday, March 30, and we’re, once again, your potential plug for one of the hottest tickets in town. We’ll be giving away not one, but a pair of tickets to the show. If…

Comedy legend and occasional pop culture oracle Katt Williams is bringing his “Heaven on Earth Tour” to Brooklyn next weekend. The silk-maned Atlantan and Emmy-winning Alligator Man will hit the stage at Barclays Center on Saturday, March 22, and we’ve got a couple of tickets to spare. So, for the next week, we’re collecting entries…

This is the last weekend before a certain outer-borough landlord returns to his old job, so we’re sure that at least 55.9% of you will want to blow off some serious steam. To that end, the latest edition of the weekend guide has a couple of inauguration-themed events, including one that benefits the New York…

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